My wife & I used to live in CT & signed a contract with AT&T Mobility on 12/12/2006. On 6/15/2007 we moved to Belfast, Maine & were unable to get new telephone numbers for our area in Maine from AT&T Mobility, thus we were forced to maintain CT numbers for our cell phones, even though there was no service in our area provided by AT&T Mobility.

Our contract was due to run out on 12/12/2008 & I wrote a letter to AT&T Mobility on 11/15/2008, informing them that I was giving them the required 30-day notice of cancellation of service with them, effective 12/20/2008.

I was canceling service with them, as they could not provide us with local area numbers & did not have any service in our area, causing us to get call failed or no reception 90% of the time. I felt I was being forced to pay for 1 1/2 years of nothing from them, as they refused to cancel the contract when I moved.

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